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August 11, 2017
National Safe Digging Day Is 8-11
It is no accident that National Safe Digging Day is Aug. 11, providing an important reminder about the state law requiring everyone to dial 811 to have underground utility lines marked before you break ground. It’s free, it’s safe and it’s the law.
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August 11, 2017
Increased Funding Sought for Low-Income Energy Assistance Program
Black Hills Energy today submitted a proposal to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission seeking an 11 percent increase in its electric bill surcharge for low-income energy assistance.
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August 10, 2017
National Safe Digging Day Is Friday, 8-11
There once was a farmer who decided he needed to replace a 20-plus-year-old fence post. This particular farmer knew about 811, the free service that arranges for professionals to mark the location of underground utility lines.
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August 7, 2017
Call 811 to have your utility lines marked before you dig: It's free, it's safe and it's the law
It is no accident that National Safe Digging Day is August 11, providing an important reminder about the state law requiring everyone to dial 811 to have underground utility lines marked before you break ground. It’s free, it’s safe and it’s the law.
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August 3, 2017
Come Celebrate National Safe Digging Day Aug. 11 with the Nebraska 811 Team
An underground utility line is damaged every six minutes in the United States, meaning that ten times an hour, a potentially dangerous and quite costly incident causes a utility outage for anywhere from one customer to an entire neighborhood, business park or factory.